Building (Forms) Amendment Regulations 2005

Note

These regulations are administered in the Department of Building and Housing.

Pursuant to section 402 of the Building Act 2004, Her Excellency the Governor-General, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council and on the recommendation of the Minister for Building Issues, makes the following regulations.

(a)omitting from form 2 the heading “Compliance schedule”, and substituting the heading “||Compliance schedule” ; and

(b)omitting from form 2 the heading “Attachments”, and substituting the heading “†Attachments”.

(2)Part 2 of the Schedule of the principal regulations is amended by omitting from form 5 the heading “Attachments”, and substituting the heading “‡Attachments”.

(3)Part 2 of the Schedule of the principal regulations is amended by omitting from form 8 the words “**The following are attached to this application:”, and substituting the words “**The following plans and specifications are attached to this application:”.

(4)Part 2 of the Schedule of the principal regulations is amended by omitting from form 10 the words “*Delete if the applicant is an individual.”, and substituting the words “*Delete if the owner is an individual.”

(5)Part 2 of the Schedule of the principal regulations is amended by inserting, after form 12, the form set out in the Schedule.

(6)Part 2 of the Schedule of the principal regulations is amended by omitting from form 14 all the words that come after the heading “Matter for determination” and before the heading “Related applications”, and substituting the following words:

“I apply for a determination in relation to the following matter/s: [include, for each applicable item, all relevant details, including any reasons given by the building consent authority, territorial authority, or regional authority for its decision]

“†(a)Whether the following building work complies with the building code: [state details of the building work]

“†(b)The decision of the [name of building consent authority] to—

“†(i)issue/†refuse to issue a †building consent/†code compliance certificate/†compliance schedule for the following building work: [state details of the building work]

“†(ii)refuse to allow an extension of the period during which the following building work must be commenced before the building consent lapses: [state details of the building work]

“†(iii)issue a notice to fix for the following building work: [state details of the building work]

“†(iv)refuse to allow an extension of the period during which it must decide whether to issue a code compliance certificate for the following building work: [state details of the building work]

“†(v)amend a †building consent/†notice to fix/†code compliance certificate for the following building work: [state details of the building work]

“†(vi)†impose a condition/†amend a condition on a †notice to fix/†compliance schedule for the following building work: [state details of the building work]

“†(c)The decision of [name of territorial authority] to—

“†(i)†grant/ refuse an application for a waiver or modification of the building code for the following building work: [state details of the building work]

“†(ii)†issue/†refuse to issue a certificate of acceptance for the following building work: [state details of the building work]

“†(iii)amend the compliance schedule for the building in the following manner: [state details of the building work]

“†(iv)tissue/ amend/ impose a condition on a notice to fix for the following building work: [state details of the building work]

“†(d)[Name of territorial authority]'s exercise of its power to require the following building work as the result of an alteration to or change of use of the building: [state details of the building work]

“†(e)The issue of a certificate under section 224(f) of the Resource Management Act 1991 by the [name of territorial authority] that the building complies or will comply with the building code: [state details of the subdivision and the effect it will have on the building]

“†(f)[Name of territorial authority]'s †exercise of/†failure to exercise its power to deal with a †dangerous/†earthquakeprone/†insanitary building as follows: [state details of the building work]

“†(g)[Name of regional authority]'s †exercise of/†failure to exercise its powers in relation to the dam as follows: [state details of the building work].”